An integrated maintenance and statistical process control model for a deteriorating production process

H Rasay, S Taghipour, M Sharifi - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
This study presents an integrated model of maintenance and statistical process control
(SPC) for a production process with three states (in-control, out-of-control, and failure). The …

Joint optimization of preventive maintenance and production rescheduling with new machine insertion and processing speed selection

Y An, X Chen, J Hu, L Zhang, Y Li, J Jiang - Reliability Engineering & …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the continuous improvement of machine performance, the multifunction machine has
gradually become the first choice of many enterprises. Due to the usage and wearing of the …

Piecewise deterministic Markov process for condition-based imperfect maintenance models

W Wang, X Chen - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, a condition-based imperfect maintenance model based on piecewise
deterministic Markov process (PDMP) is constructed. The degradation of the system …

A multi-stage imperfect maintenance strategy for multi-state systems with variable user demands

W Dong, S Liu, SJ Bae, Y Liu - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
The main purpose of this paper is to schedule an imperfect maintenance policy for a single
unit multi-state system (MSS) exhibiting more than two output states in the duration of its …

The double ratio geometric process for the analysis of recurrent events

S Wu - Naval Research Logistics (NRL), 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Since its introduction, the geometric process (GP) has attracted extensive research attention
from authors in various research communities, including probability, statistics, and reliability …

Sensitivity analysis of an imperfect maintenance policy for Proton-exchange membrane fuel cell based on geometric a semi-Markov model

J Zhang, M Fouladirad, N Limnios - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2025 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a maintenance model for a Proton-Exchanged Membrane Fuel Cells
system. Two types of failures are considered: non repairable internal failures and possibly …

Imperfect Preventive Maintenance Optimization with Variable Age Reduction Factor and Independent Intervention Level

FH Pereira, AHA Melani, FN Kashiwagi, TG Rosa… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Maintenance policies are crucial for ensuring the reliability, safety, and longevity of a system,
as well as reducing the risk of accidents. Preventive maintenance (PM) is an effective …

Analyze periodic inspection and replacement policy of a shock and wear model with phase-type inter-shock arrival times using roots method

M Yu, Y Tang - Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
We consider a shock and wear model in which the inter-shock arrival process is a phase-
type (PH) renewal process, and the system's lifetime is generally distributed. The system has …

Mean and variance of an alternating geometric process: An application in warranty cost analysis

R Arnold, S Chukova, Y Hayakawa… - Quality and Reliability …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
An alternating geometric process can be used to model the operational and repair times of
an ageing system. In applications such as warranty cost analysis, the mean of an alternating …

A rate randomized geometric process with applications

M Asadi, S Wu - Naval Research Logistics (NRL), 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The geometric process has been widely studied in various disciplines and applied in
reliability, maintenance and warranty cost analysis, among others. In its applications in …